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2. Lopapeysa - Wikipedia

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   A lopapeysa Icelandic girls wearing traditionally patterned lopapeysa sweaters. A lopapeysa (Icelandic: [ˈlɔːpaˌpʰeiːsa]) or Icelandic sweater is an Icelandic style of sweater originating in early or mid-20th century, at a time when imports had displaced older and more traditional Icelandic clothing and people began to search for new ways to utilize the plentiful native wool.

3. Lopi (knitting) - Wikipedia

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   Lopi (Icelandic:) is knitting wool made from the fleece of Icelandic sheep. The fleece is made up of two layers, each with a different kind of wool. The wet-resistant outer coat contains long, coarse fibres, while the insulating layer beneath consists of soft, short fibres. [1] These are processed together to create lopi roving and yarn.

4. Auður Laxness - Wikipedia

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   Auður Sveinsdóttir Laxness (20 July 1918 – 29 October 2012) was an Icelandic writer and craftswoman, credited with influencing the design and popularity of the Icelandic Lopapeysa sweater during the mid-20th century. Her husband was Icelandic Nobel Literature laureate Halldór Laxness, and Auður worked as his secretary and writing ...

5. The Christmas number one race - and how to win it - AOL

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   Amazon has also commissioned Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter Laufey's Christmas Magic. ... The 20 best sales this weekend: Candy for stockings, wool sweaters, kid's PJs and more. AOL.

6. Wadmal - Wikipedia

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   Wadmal army jacket from the Hälsinge Regiment. Girls' wadmal dress Faroese postage stamp with a picture of a Viking helmsman in a wadmal tunic.. Wadmal (Old Norse: vaðmál; Norwegian: vadmål, 'cloth measure') is a coarse, dense, usually undyed wool fabric woven in Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Greenland, and the Orkney, Faroe and Shetland Islands from the Middle Ages into the 18th century.

7. This best-selling oversized cardigan is an essential in my ...

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   Similar to a lot of Free People clothing, this oversized cardigan has a very casual appearance with an emphasis on comfort. The Nightingale Cardi features a heavyweight knit fabric that’s made ...